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Ranked the 41st best value by The Princeton Review, Vassar College is a selective nonprofit, coed Annapolis Group member in Poughkeepsie that offers 51 bachelor’s majors and two accelerated dual degrees plus the Exploring College Program for high school students at an 8:1 learner-faculty ratio.
In 1865, Matthew Vassar and President John H. Raymond selected nine professors to serve as Vassar College’s first faculty. Each professor became the head of one of nine departments, which ranged from Philosophy to Physiology and Hygiene.
Vassar offers more than 130 study abroad programs. We are committed to being carbon neutral by 2030. Vassar does not use demonstrated interest in the admission process.
